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On bandwidth sums of graphs

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For a graphG=(V,E) of orderp, a 1−1 mappingf:V→{1,2,...,p} is called a labelling ofG.

B sum(G)=min f (u,v)∉E |f(u)−f(v)|:f is a labelling ofG} is called the bandwidth sum ofG.

In this paper, some lower bounds and upper bounds of bandwidth sums of graphs are given.

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This research is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

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Yao, B., Wang, J. On bandwidth sums of graphs. Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica 11, 69–78 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02012624

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